Biography

Samuel Zinner, M.D., is a board-certified developmental-behavioral pediatrician at the Center on Human Development and Disability at UW Medical Center, the UW Autism Center and the Seattle Children’s Hospital Neurodevelopmental Clinic. He is also a UW professor of Pediatrics and Developmental Medicine and the UW fellowship program director of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.

Dr. Zinner focuses on psychosocial and neurologic influences on behavior and development. He strives to create active partnerships with his patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Dr. Zinner earned his M.D. at UC San Diego. His clinical, research and advocacy interests include tic disorders and their associated conditions including autism spectrum disorders, and medical training in developmental-behavioral pediatrics.